This leaflet relates to churches' use of different forms of social media, and the benefits and risks of your online activity.
Read more
pdf
A suite of resources – a webinar and guideline leaflets – to help your church understand and apply the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 in relation to discrimination on the grounds of religion and belief
Read more
pdf
Churches can let empty residential property. This leaflet explains how churches can let their property on a standard occupation contract.
Read more
pdf
This leaflet is intended to help and provide guidance to both churches and minister about the use and maintenance of a manse in Wales
Read more
pdf
Comprehensive advice on employment law for churches that employ staff (other than a minister) with a model employment contract and other model policies and procedures
Read more
doc
Churches are not immune from challenge or complaints. A church charity should seek to be open, transparent and accountable in its ministry and activities
Read more
pdf
If a serious incident occurs in your church, you need to report it to the Charity Commission. This leaflet explains what a 'serious' incident is, how to report it, and the further action that you need to take
Read more
pdf
A guide for all those in Baptist churches who have the job of writing minutes - for example for Church and Trustee Meetings
Read more
pdf
This leaflet contains information about some of the most common issues that can affect church car parks
Read more
pdf
A short guide outlining some of the initial queries occurring when a church is about to undertake a new building project or do some remedial works of repair
Read more
pdf
Help for anyone considering making changes to the seating of a place of worship still in use as such, especially important for listed buildings
Read more
pdf
Guidance for charity trustees who have a legal duty to act only in the best interests of their charity
Read more
pdf
This leaflet provides important regulatory information about us and the services which we provide.
Read more
pdf
Important steps that churches can take to protect their members from the small risk that in certain situations church members could face legal liability in an unincorporated church
Read more
pdf
Guidance on how churches register as a CIO with the Charity Commission
Read more
pdf
Leaflet about how we help churches which need to borrow money for a short period (up to 2 years)
Read more
pdf
Index for all Legal and Operations Team (formerly BUC) Guideline leaflets
Read more
pdf
Index for all Legal and Operations Team (formerly BUC) Guideline leaflets
Read more
pdf
Index for all Legal and Operations Team (formerly BUC) Guideline leaflets
Read more
pdf
Index for all Legal and Operations Team (formerly BUC) Guideline Leaflets
Read more
pdf
Index for all Legal and Operations Team (formerly BUC) Guideline leaflets
Read more
pdf
Index for all Legal and Operations Team (formerly BUC) Guideline leaflets
Read more
pdf
Index for all Legal and Operations Team (BUC) Guideline leaflets
Read more
pdf
This leaflet contains the text of the Modern Model Trusts for church sites and chapel buildings which has been available since 2004
Read more
pdf
This leaflet contains the text of the Holborn Trusts, a set of Modern Model Trusts used for residential property owned by Baptist churches, and available for churches to adopt between 1962 and 2003
Read more
pdf
This leaflet contains the text of the Kingsgate Trusts, a set of Modern Model Trusts used for residential property owned by Baptist churches and available for churches to adopt between 1951 and 1962
Read more
pdf
This leaflet explains Manse Trusts which apply to many residential properties used by Baptist churches
Read more
pdf
This leaflet contains the text of the Modern Model Trusts for church sites and chapel buildings that has been available since 2003
Read more
pdf
This leaflet contains the text of the Fairbairn Trusts, a set of Modern Model Trusts for church sites and chapel buildings which was available between 1962 and 2003
Read more
pdf
This leaflet contains the text of the Fuller Trusts, a set of Modern Model Trusts for church sites and chapel buildings which was available between 1951 and 1962
Read more
pdf
This leaflet explains how they can enable funds to be re-used for mission
Read more
pdf
This leaflet explains the role of a Trust Corporation and the issues to consider before taking a decision to appoint them as Holding Trustee
Read more
pdf
This leaflet explains Modern Model Trusts from 1951 onwards
Read more
pdf
Church property is often subject to Trusts, special rules that define how the building can be used
Read more
pdf
This leaflet is intended to help and provide guidance to both churches and minister about the use and maintenance of a manse
Read more
pdf
This leaflet explains how churches can let their property on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy
Read more
pdf
This leaflet explains the issues that the charity trustees of a church and the minister must consider including an important section on choosing a property
Read more
pdf
This leaflet explains the practical issues churches must consider when selling a manse or residential property
Read more
pdf
This leaflet explains the practical issues to be considered and the process churches will need to follow
Read more
pdf
A family of believers, committed to Christ, to one another and to the service of God
Read more
Landing2019
Growing healthy churches in relationship for God's mission
Read more
Landing2019
Information about our current Baptist Union President, and links to resources from previous presidents
Read more
Landing2019
Information about the role of our General Secretary, Lynn Green
Read more
Landing2019
Find out about our Baptist Assembly
Read more
Landing2019
Churches are supported by our 13 Associations, 6 Colleges and 4 Specialist Teams
Read more
Landing2019
Aiming to ensure the highest practical level of involvement among members and accountability to members
Read more
Landing2019
Opportunities to pray together as part of our call to prayer
Read more
Landing2019
Survey on the Ministerial Rules and marriage
Read more
Landing2019
Helping Baptist churches and individuals to reach their mission potential and bring the love of God to their communities
Read more
Landing2019
Find out about the different forms of ministry
Read more
Landing2019
Mission is the way we share Jesus in many creative ways
Read more
Landing2019
Find out about this three year research project on women in ministry
Read more
Landing2019
Information about other key groups and organisations
Read more
Landing2019
Joining the dots between church, home and community
Read more
Landing2019
Baptists Together releasing 18 - 35 year olds into missional ministry
Read more
Landing2019
Protecting adults and children from harm, abuse or neglect
Read more
Landing2019
A network for the Senior Pastors of larger Baptist churches
Read more
Landing2019
Information for those in our smaller churches (40 members or less)
Read more
Landing2019
Quick access to information about Baptists Together
Read more
Landing2019